Body discovered in parking lot

Copyright 2007 Houston Chronicle

Published 6:30 am, Saturday, March 3, 2007

Houston police are investigating the death of an unidentified man whose body was found in the parking lot of a vacant commercial building in southwest Houston on Friday morning. A worker from a demolition company called police after he saw the man's body near a telephone pole in the 11300 block of South Post Oak about 9:32 a.m., authorities said. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The victim's identity and cause of death are pending an autopsy by the Harris County Medical Examiner's Office, and the case is still under investigation.